Honey

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At a glance

Honey ranks #75 for dogs and #138 for cats. It is almost always a girl's name (93% female). It is most popular with Poodles.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Honey?

#75dog name of 19,856
1 in 253female dogs
1,655dogs in the records
#138cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 86%Boys 7%Not recorded 7%

93% girls · 7% boys among 1,544 dogs with a recorded sex

Honey over the years

Rising
021.843.52013: 23.2, 2014: 10.4, 2015: 16.8, 2016: 14.6, 2017: 14.5, 2018: 18.5, 2019: 16.9, 2020: 19.0, 2021: 19.0, 2022: 28.7, 2023: 37.9, 2024: 26.22013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Honey per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Honey

Questions

Is Honey a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (93% female).

How popular is Honey for dogs?

Honey is the #75 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 1,655 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Honey?

Honey is said in 2 syllables: Ho·ney. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Honey?

Hannah, Hana and Hanna sound similar.

What breeds are often named Honey?

Poodles, Pit Bulls and Labrador Retrievers are the breeds most often called Honey.

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